From d87e49752d3b1a73abb6ff05b2b374529f71f6a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Roberts Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 12:57:03 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update Big Sur known issues within documentation Add Big Sur specific known issues to the provider documentation and link to the known issues page from the note on the vmware page --- .../docs/providers/vmware/known-issues.mdx | 30 +++++++++++++++++++ website/pages/vmware/index.jsx | 7 ++--- 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/website/content/docs/providers/vmware/known-issues.mdx b/website/content/docs/providers/vmware/known-issues.mdx index c4ed806ad..10f860856 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/providers/vmware/known-issues.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/providers/vmware/known-issues.mdx @@ -33,3 +33,33 @@ suddenly stop working. In this case, run `vagrant reload` and things will begin working again. This issue has been reported to VMware, but a fix has not been released yet. + +## Big Sur Related Issues + +### Creating Network Devices + +Starting with the Big Sur release VMware Fusion is no longer able to create +network devices with custom subnet and mask settings to attach to guests. This +means custom IP addresses are not valid when creating a private network. When +creating a private network device to attach to a guest, simply define it with +no options: + +```ruby +Vagrant.configure("2") do |config| + config.vm.box = "hashicorp/bionic64" + config.vm.network :private_network +end +``` + +### Port Forwarding + +VMware Fusion currently does not support port forwarding to the localhost. To +work around this issue, the vagrant-vmware-utility provides functionality to +simulate port forwarding behavior available within VMware Fusion prior to +Big Sur. The port forward management is contained to the vagrant-vmware-utility +and is not accessible via the VMware Fusion networking UI. + +### DHCP Reservations + +Due VMware Fusion no longer utilizing its own service for DHCP, defining DHCP +reservations is currently not working with VMware Fusion on Big Sur. diff --git a/website/pages/vmware/index.jsx b/website/pages/vmware/index.jsx index 2db454831..2193a66fa 100644 --- a/website/pages/vmware/index.jsx +++ b/website/pages/vmware/index.jsx @@ -335,11 +335,10 @@ export default function VmwareIndex() {

Big Sur

There are some notable issues for the VMWare provider on Mac OS Big - Sur. + Sur. For more information please refer to the known issues section + in the documentation for Big Sur:

Please also see the "Known Issues" section of the VMWare 12 relese notes.